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Prayer: A Worship Heart

by Rapha Abreu··2 min read
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Prayer: A Worship Heart

It all starts within us. God first plants a seed in our heart, prepares it, and then this tree grows and can be seen by other people, making us a channel of God’s word and blessings.

Today I want to pray with you about this order. So that we can understand the importance of first contemplating God’s grace and love, and only after worshiping Him in spirit and truth, we express this externally in words and praise.

Remembering that you don’t need to pray exactly as I’m going to say here. Each one has a specific way of talking to God and it is important to have our intimacy with Him. I want you to be comfortable talking to the Lord in His way. But if you want, I will be happy to accompany you in this prayer.

Prayer

“Father, thank you for offering me a heart like Yours every day. Thank you, because even though I am a failure, the Lord shapes me every day.

Teach me to worship You first, within my heart, with my being and spirit, so that later I can express it in words and actions. May people see the shine of Jesus in me and may I exhale Your Holy Spirit.

God, perfect me as a channel of Your love and enable me so that everyone around me feels Your love in a pure and simple way through my life.

I don’t deserve this, Father. I don’t deserve that much, I’m not worthy of carrying Your word, but I want every day to seek in the right way to be like the Lord, learning this in depth and proximity. I love you God.

I want to worship You in my heart and use my whole body to praise You.

Bless my life, guide me and transform me, according to Your will and Your desire. I don’t want to leave Your presence, God! I want to worship Your name above all and before everything, as the only objective and goal of my life.

It is in the name of Jesus that I pray. Amen!”

Rapha Abreu

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Rapha Abreu

Rapha Abreu é Jornalista e Produtora cultural, e faz parte da equipe de marketing, redação e produção de conteúdo da Mr. Rocco.

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